Chinese memory firm CXMT relied on leaked Samsung technology to skip years of R&D, court testimony claims
A former Samsung engineer testified the startup lacked basic lab facilities from the start
If one PC creates 20dB of noise and another makes 40dB, how louder is the second PC?
Also: what are humming, rattling and whining PC noises?
Sony's Horizon live service spinoff could be dead by December
Is the industry finally rejecting the overinflated live service business model?
How to use a vocal remover to strip vocals from any song for free
LALAL.AI turns any track into an instant instrumental in just a few clicks
Drones could be banned over most public spaces in this Colorado city, but the FAA may stand in the way
The FAA says local no-drone zones apply to the ground, not the skies
YouTube may be paying creators millions not to post on Netflix
Sean Evans, Alan Chikin Chow, and Nick DiGiovanni are among prominent creators in negotiations with YouTube
AMD now ships more than 30% of x86 PC CPUs as Intel's long-held lead keeps shrinking
Team Red's share has jumped 6.4% in a year despite the memory crisis weighing on PC sales
Microsoft Office is down to $32 for a lifetime license
TL;DR: If you're looking for a powerful productivity suite without paying for any monthly subscriptions, Office 2021 is now available for just $32. All the essentials you need for work or personal projects at 80% off the regular price.
GTA 6 leaker may have access to a playable build as fake downloads spread malware
New footage suggests the leaker could be playing the game directly
Dave Bautista takes over as Kratos in Amazon's God of War series
Production is expected to restart in October, with Ryan Hurst's Kratos scenes being reshot
The FTC is cracking down on companies that charge you a "personalized price"
Businesses must disclose if they use consumer data to set individual prices
Todoist keeps tasks and projects organized without getting in your way
Todoist is a free task manager with a clean interface that lets you quickly capture to-dos, set recurring deadlines and priorities, and organize everything into projects and lists. It works across desktop, mobile, and the web, and is also one of our Essential Apps for Windows and macOS.
Microsoft confirms latest Windows 11 update is crashing games and rebooting PCs
Yet another Windows Update gone wrong
Back in 1996, Quake's shareware CD locked id Software's entire catalog behind flawed encryption that made it a free-for-all
A flawed CD copy-protection scheme cost id Software 150,000 unsold discs
NASA study finds Earth fungi could survive up to 7 days near lunar south pole
The findings could force NASA to rethink spacecraft cleaning ahead of Artemis landings
Modern Warfare 4 beta includes a campaign mission, Switch 2 support, and background shader compilation
Next Call of Duty will run on graphics cards as old as the GTX 970 and Radeon RX 470
G.Skill starts paying buyers $20 to $25 from $2.4 million settlement over misleading RAM speeds
The company also agreed to warn that advertised speeds require overclocking or BIOS adjustments
This enthusiast has been torturing 351 microSD cards for years, and some brands are winning
Endurance test finds PNY, Kingston, Delkin among top performers
Judge says ATF cannot decide when a piece of 3D-printed plastic legally becomes a firearm
The court found the rule unconstitutionally vague and at odds with America's gunsmithing tradition
Valve's Steam Frame could launch any day now, and it might cost $1,200
The standalone headset features 2,160 x 2,160 LCD lenses and a 144Hz refresh rate
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THIS YEAR
Amazon plans to bring
30-minute drone delivery
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BUBBLE TALK
European Central Bank warns AI bubble burst could trigger systemic fallout
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CAR TECH
Flock's fastest-growing business is 60 mph police drones that can read license plates from the sky
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SELF-DRIVING
Some Tesla owners are using Full Self-Driving
for 95% of their trips, but they're
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LOCAL AI
How "tokenomics" might save AI PCs
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ENTERPRISE TECH
Nvidia may have just built its own hyperscaler without owning a single data center
Stripe says the "singularity" began eight months ago, makes $7.5 billion AI bet
The company says January 1 marked a major inflection point for AI and the global economy
Intel's next flagship CPU could be the 28-core Core Ultra 9 4950K
Nova Lake desktop chips are expected to launch in late 2026 or early 2027
Researchers found a way to bring expired credit cards back from the dead
"Zombie card" exploit uses two smartphones to rewrite credit card expiration data
WTF?! Credit cards aren't meant to last forever, but a team of researchers just found a way to keep expired ones alive for a little longer than intended, and not for the cardholder's benefit. Not every card is affected, but the flaw sits deep enough in how contactless payments are verified that exploitation isn't just theoretical.
FDA approves robot that can find your vein, insert a needle, and draw blood without human help
The FDA says automated blood draws could help address the shortage of trained phlebotomists
The RTX 5090 Is No Longer Fast Enough
Samsung's first 6K gaming monitor pushes even the RTX 5090 beyond its comfort zone. We test Nvidia's uber expensive flagship to see what gaming above 4K really costs in performance and image quality.
The largest all-electric plane ever flew for 27 minutes, on $5 of electricity
Heart Aerospace's 30-seat electric plane takes flight for the first time
How "tokenomics" might save AI PCs
AI PCs finally have a reason to exist: cutting your company's AI bill
The Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL also got reviewed: great cameras, modest upgrades
Google's Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL bring improved cameras, brighter displays, a more efficient Tensor G6 chip, and new Gemini AI features. Reviewers praise the camera upgrades and Google's software experience, but weaker gaming performance, mediocre battery life, less RAM, and higher prices make this generation a tougher sell.
Pew survey: 52% of Americans now more concerned than excited about AI
Job loss is a major concern across all age groups
Apple just patched a critical macOS flaw that let hackers break in without a password
The Screen Sharing flaw, rated 9.8 out of 10 in severity, was already being exploited in the wild
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold reviews are in: rivals are moving faster
The Pixel 11 Pro Fold is lighter and slimmer, with new AI and multitasking features and IP68 protection. Reviewers say it's a solid device but overly conservative, with average battery life, weak SoC performance, a noticeable crease, and a high price.
Best Buy removes 32GB RAM worth $600 to "repair" customer's 64GB gaming laptop
The laptop allegedly only supports up to 32GB of memory
PeaZip is a powerful free alternative to built-in archive tools
Modern OS can handle common archives on their own, but PeaZip gives you finer control over compression, broader format support, encryption, split archives, integrity checks, and file conversion. It's available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. PeaZip is also featured in TechSpot's Essential Apps.
Comcast is turning your WiFi router into a basic home security system, for free
WiFi Motion brings home motion sensing to millions of existing Xfinity gateways
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